21 of 21 Contract Observability Jobs in the North of England

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £500 per day
Scrum, Kanban, or anything in between. Experience working in a true DevSecOps culture, owning and feeling responsible for code in production, including monitoring and observability with tools such as Prometheus and Grafana, and incident management with tools such as PagerDuty. ...

Contract Platform Engineer - AWS

Hiring Organisation
WRK DIGITAL LTD
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£60 per hour £450pd INSIDE IR35
infrastructure and platform services Implement and optimise CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing Ensure infrastructure meets standards for security, compliance, observability, and cost optimisation Work with infrastructure as code (Terraform/CloudFormation) to enable repeatable, version-controlled deployments Support application teams with container orchestration, monitoring, and platform ...

Senior Solution Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £500 per day
anything in between. Worked in a true DevSecOps culture with: Owning and feeling responsible for your code in production Inclusion of monitoring and observability with tools such as Prometheus and Grafana Incident management with tools such as PagerDuty A deep understanding of enterprise integration patterns and event-driven architecture. Experience ...

Python Developer

Hiring Organisation
VANLOQ LIMITED
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
analytical skills Experience working with containerised applications and cloud-native environments Solid understanding of automation and scalable system design Nice to Have Experience improving observability using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry Exposure to enterprise tools such as Control-M, TrueSight, Guardium, Tenable Nessus, or Delinea Knowledge of security ...

Lead Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Circle Recruitment
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£540 - £640 per day
Serenity BDD (Selenium + RestAssured), Playwright Other tools: Spring Cloud Contract, Pactflow, Kafka, Mongodb, Browserstack DevOps: Gitlab, GitHub, Jenkins, Docker Performance testing - Gatling, K6 Observability and Monitoring - Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus. Job role/responsibilities: Set direction for your service/capability and teams that is in line with overarching strategy ...

Python Developer- DevOps & PostgreSQL

Hiring Organisation
Vallum Associates Limited
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 per hour
deploy application/services using Docker and Kubernetes Administration for Kubernetes Resources (Pods, Ingress, Services, Secrets, CRDs, etc) Nice to have Exposure on enhancing observability with knowledge of tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry. Advantageous to have enterprise tools knowledge (i.e., Control M, True sight, Guardium, Tenable Nessus, Delinea ...

Python Developer

Hiring Organisation
TEKsystems
Location
Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
deploy application/services using Docker and Kubernetes Administration for Kubernetes Resources (Pods, Ingress, Services, Secrets, CRDs, etc) Nice to have Exposure on enhancing observability with knowledge of tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry. Advantageous to have enterprise tools knowledge (ie, Control M, True sight, Guardium, Tenable Nessus, Delinea ...

Site Reliability Engineer Trainer / Coach

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited
Location
Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
engineering teams on reliability engineering, automation, and incident management. - Guide teams in defining and implementing SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets. - Promote best practices in observability, monitoring and incident response. - Create and curate e-learning content, assessments, and certification pathways. Skills and Experience required: - Proven experience as an SRE, SRE Coach ...

Kubernetes Site Reliability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
WWT EMEA UK LIMITED
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Understanding of containerization and orchestration Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues. Familiarity with infrastructure as code Proficiency in observability and logging tools. Experience with Unix administration skills. Experience with Service Meshes is a plus. Ability to work effectively within a team. Candidates will ...

M365 Copilot SME

Hiring Organisation
KBC Technologies UK LTD
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
Teams (including Teams Voice ) Group Policy Objects (GPOs) Aternity and related tooling Deliver policy and configuration changes, including mass deployments Monitor service health using observability tools such as ThousandEyes and Downdetector Produce audit-ready documentation and operational artefacts Run Copilot knowledge-sharing sessions for M365 application owners Required Skills & Experience ...

SIAM Architect

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
ensure effective integration and governance Key focus areas: ITSM tooling architecture (preferably BMC Helix ) CMDB, service mapping & data architecture New tool integrations and observability assessments Working closely with major third-party suppliers Presenting technical designs and influencing stakeholders up to director level Ideal for someone experienced in SIAM, ITIL ...

Data Engineer Lead (Openshift)

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Location
Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 450 - 480 Daily
OpenShift telemetry via Kafka (producers, topics, schemas) and build resilient consumer services for transformation and enrichment. Engineer data models and routing for multi-tenant observability; ensure lineage, quality, and SLAs across the stream click apply for full job details ...

GCP Platform & SRE Engineer (Apigee) - Manchester OR Leeds OR Halifax (Hybrid) - IR35

Hiring Organisation
iBSC
Location
Leeds, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 350 - 400 Daily
infrastructure and platform components Embed secure-by-design controls across the platform life cycle Define and manage SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets Implement observability as code and actionable monitoring Improve reliability and reduce operational toil through automation and performance optimisation Troubleshoot production platform issues using an SRE engineering approach Required … Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM, and API security standards (REST/OpenAPI, AuthN/AuthZ, mTLS, certificate life cycle) Hands-on experience with observability tooling and monitoring platforms Experience defining and operating to SLO/SLI-based reliability models Proficiency in Python, Bash, PowerShell, or Groovy Scripting Desirable Skills ...

Senior DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£450 per day
Opus is working with a client who is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to support the development and evolution of a large-scale observability platform. This is an opportunity for someone who brings strong technical foundations alongside the right mindset: intelligent, adaptable, confident, and able to work independently while … communicating effectively with the wider team. Role Responsibilities Contribute to the design, development and operation of a large-scale observability platform Build and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code Work across distributed systems at scale Write, review and test code as part of DevOps engineering practices Manage deployments ...

Storage Senior Automation Specialist - Contract - 11 months

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £430/day
Automation Storage Specialist to provide technical leadership across enterprise-scale storage automation. This role sits at the intersection of storage technology, automation, testing, and observability, with close alignment to OpenShift platform engineering. You will shape strategy, define standards, and build reusable automation patterns that are adopted across the bank, while … security, and compliance. * Act as a technical authority, reviewing designs and guiding engineering teams. * Drive adoption of GitOps, IaC, and modern automation practices. * Own observability KPIs, ensuring continuous improvement of automation SLAs. * Collaborate with platform, security, and infrastructure stakeholders across the organisation. Skills & Experience: * Expert-level experience with Ansible, Python ...

Storage Senior Automation SME

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £464/day
September 2026 Rate: £464 Location: Sheffield N# of Days onsite P/W: 3 JD - Storage - technology, SME level preferred, automation SME, testing and observability Provide technical leadership for storage automation strategy, standards, and reusable patterns across the bank, aligning with OpenShift platform engineering. Key Responsibilities: - Set automation roadmaps; govern … modules, code quality, and security. - Mentor engineers; review designs; drive adoption of GitOps and IaC. - Own observability KPIs and continuous improvement of automation SLAs. Required Skills & Qualifications: - Expert Ansible/Python/Terraform; CI/CD integration; secrets management. - Broad knowledge of SAN/NAS/DPS and Pure Storage. ...

Cloud Engineer GCP GKE

Hiring Organisation
Hirexa Solutions UK
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
least privilege. Deep understanding of Linux operating systems, including system internals, networking, and performance tuning. Exposure to high-throughput environments with experience implementing observability stacks. Prometheus/Dynatrace for logging and metrics, and OpenTelemetry for distributed tracing. Strong security mindset with a track record of designing and implementing secure, resilient … deployments. Exposure to Backstage GitOps workflows for automation. Hands-on experience with Anthos Config Management for GitOps-driven provisioning. Understanding of Istio telemetry and observability integration. Proficiency in enforcing mTLS and managing sidecar injection in Istio service mesh. ...

Data Engineer Lead (Openshift)

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £480 per day
OpenShift telemetry via Kafka (producers, topics, schemas) and build resilient consumer services for transformation and enrichment. Engineer data models and routing for multi-tenant observability; ensure lineage, quality, and SLAs across the stream layer. Integrate processed telemetry into Splunk for visualization, dashboards, alerting, and analytics to achieve Observability Level … backfill mechanisms for data reliability and recovery. Instrument services with OpenTelemetry; standardize tracing, metrics, and structured logging across platforms. Use LLMs to enhance observability capabilities (e.g., query assistance, anomaly summarization, runbook generation). Collaborate with platform, SRE, and application teams to integrate telemetry, alerts, and SLOs. Ensure security, compliance ...

Storage Automation Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£300 - £377/day
Location: Sheffield N# of Days onsite P/W: 3 JD - Primary Skill - Storage - Storage technology, SME level preferred, automation SME, testing and observability Lead automation strategy and delivery across SAN/NAS/DPS platforms to enable compliant, repeatable, and observable storage provisioning for OpenShift/Kubernetes workloads. … with CI/CD (Jenkins/Tekton/GitHub Actions) and ITSM/CMDB for change and audit. Embed security (RBAC, secrets, encryption) and observability (metrics, logs, traces). Standardise runbooks and enable squads via documentation and enablement sessions. Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong Ansible/Python/Terraform experience ...

Data Engineer - Contract - 9+ Months

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£390 - £442/day
InsideIR35 BPSS clearance required - candidates must be eligible My client is seeking a Data Engineer to design and operate large-scale telemetry and observability data pipelines within a modern OpenShift and Kafka ecosystem. This role is central to enabling proactive, Level 4 observability, delivering high-quality metrics, logs, and traces … OpenShift telemetry (metrics, logs, traces) * Stream telemetry through Kafka (producers, topics, schemas) and build resilient consumer services for enrichment and transformation * Engineer multi-tenant observability data models, ensuring data lineage, quality controls and SLAs across streaming layers * Integrate processed telemetry into Splunk for dashboards, analytics, alerting and operational insights * Implement ...

Microsoft M365 Copilot SME

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Up to £558 per day + inside ir35
errors, unexpected results). Root cause analysis across M365 Admin Centre, Entra, Conditional Access, SharePoint/OneDrive permissions, Teams, Group Policy Objects, Aternity etc Observability and Monitoring: Advanced understanding of monitoring and observability tools such as Thousand Eyes and Downdetector Required Skills: 5-8+ years in Microsoft 365 support ...